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Liverpool centre-half Nathaniel Phillips has joined the pantheon of blue-collar workers at the back who would rather lump it than play it. Out of the squintillion different centre-back partnerships at Liverpool this season, who would have thought that the ‘the sh*t brickhouse’ (Bolton Dictionary) Nat Phillips would have come to the rescue alongside Rhys […]
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The Chelsea fans saw sublime Mason Mount touches, a Timo Werner body swerve and the dazzling feet of Christian Pulisic on their return to Stamford Bridge. But the greatest roars were reserved for Antonio Rudiger: Chelsea’s ‘agent’ turned provocateur. “Unfortunately, some people of them don’t know how to celebrate. We had to punish them, 100%. Some people […]
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As Roy Hodgson prepares to oversee what may be the final game of his career, one of the least-loved Liverpool players ever comes to mind. The Premier League Hall of Fame is now fast filling up with the great and good who have graced the top flight ever since the invention of Association Football […]
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Alex Keble looks at the tactical battles in the three games that will decide who secures a Champions League spot… The final day of the 2020/21 Premier League season is upon us and all eyes are on the race for Champions League football. Chelsea and Liverpool are in the driving seat ahead of Sunday’s […]
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Roy Hodgson will manage perhaps his last Premier League game at Liverpool. Robin van Persie is one of many who bowed out against old clubs. The Premier League says goodbye to Roy Hodgson on Sunday as the ex-England boss takes charge of Crystal Palace for the final time. Hodgson will face former club Liverpool […]
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These players face a big decision this summer. Some need more game time, some have their sights on bigger and better things. This is our very attacking Premier League crossroads XI. Goalkeeper: Nick Pope “If they offered a bag of crisps and a pint of lager, in a pub, the way things are going… […]
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If you look hard enough, you’ll find plenty to play for on the final day. Like the battle for the main road between London and East Sussex… Champions League qualification: Three doesn’t go into two, so Chelsea, Liverpool and Leicester are all desperate to avoid being the odd one out when the top four […]
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You might need a couple of screens on Sunday – we suggest watching Liverpool v Palace in our Premier League preview but the real drama may be elsewhere… Game to watch – Liverpool v Crystal Palace Even after all the misfortune and self-sabotage, Liverpool’s destiny is in their own hands. A win over Crystal […]
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Every week we preview three fascinating things to look out for in the big Premier League games – and this weekend is a doozy with Chelsea, Leicester and Liverpool battling for two places – with further analysis from Betfair’s Football…Only Bettor podcast. Betfair Betting Podcast · Football…Only Bettor | Episode 75 | You gotta roll with […]
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We managed to find five players Spurs should keep and build around, even if one of them will be mighty pissed off about it. Here was the easier task of finding five to ditch. Keeping it down to five was the challenge here. First up, it is of course… Eric Dier Has he been […]
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